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What controls the secretion of the thyroid hormones?
The pitutary gland is what controls the secretion of the thyroid hormone.
What gland stimulates growth and secretion of the thyroid gland?
Pituitary
Where is TSH found?
Thyroid secretion hormone is secreted by the thyrotrope cells in d anterior pituitary gland
The patient also has an enlarged thyroid gland called a?
An enlarged thyroid gland is clinically referred to as goiter and / or bronchocele.This condition should not be confused with hyperthyroidism, which is increased secretion of thyroid hormone.
What disorder is the enlargement of the thyroid due to hypo or hyper secretion?
An enlarged thyroid gland is called a goiter. The disease of hypo or hyper secretion is known as hypothyroidism or hyperthyroidism.
Which hormone secreted by the pituitary gland causes the thyroid gland to release thyroid hormones?
chickens
What skin gland produces oily secretion that causes blackheads?
sebaceous gland
What endocrine disorder of the thyroid gland affects adults?
Myxedema
Is the under secretion of this endocrine gland that will lead to low calcium levels in the blood?
lower blood calcuium is location ?behind the thyroid gland
What is hashimoto's disease?
Hashimoto's causes inflammation of the thyroid gland. It also causes the thyroid gland to become underactive, or hypothyroid
Gland that secretes calcitonin?
The thyroid gland secretes both of these. Thyroxine or T4 is the most prevalent secretion of the thyroid - it is the inactive form of tri-iodothyronine (T3) which is important for regulation of metabolism. T3 and T4 are secreted by the follicular cells. Calcitonin is secreted by the parafollicular cells of the thyroid gland and acts to decrease blood calcium levels.
Is the thyroid gland an endocrine gland?
Yes! a thyroid gland IS an endocrine gland
